2007 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 2007 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Five Hundred (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (204 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Five Hundred (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Five Hundred | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Five Hundred | K |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 72.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |